The Team Roping Journal

RUNNING AND ROPING

Many times, promises made in the practice pen over a few beers are regretted the next day. However, when Sean Lehane, an avid marathon runner, told his roping partner Todd Overstreet that he was thinking about running the 2023 London Marathon, Todd enthusiastically agreed to run with him.

“If you’re in, I’m in,” Todd told Sean, and sure enough, Todd held to that promise.

Todd’s one condition was to be able to run the marathon in his straw cowboy hat.

“I don’t think he believed me, until we started to train together, and I was wearing my old Resistol hat. After that, Sean had cowboy hat envy and decided to run in one too,” Todd said.

Dustin Noblitt, the CEO of the Pro Equine Group, a friend of Todd’s, was thrilled they would run wearing Resistols and offered the

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